Rob Cowan
Thursday 31 July 2008 7:00-10:00 (Radio 3)
Playlist
DVORAK
Polka: Allegretto grazioso (Czech Suite, Op.39)
English Chamber Orchestra
Charles Mackerras (conductor)
DECCA 475 7061 CD1 Tr 6
MONTEVERDI
Pur ti miro (L' Incoronazione di Poppea)
Elin Manahan Thomas (soprano)
Robin Blaze (counter-tenor)
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Harry Christophers (director)
HELIDOR 4765970 Tr 16
BOCCHERINI
Larghetto
Europa Galante
Fabio Biondi (director)
VIRGIN 503 4082 Tr 13
PURCELL
Symphony (Hail Bright Cecilia)
English Baroque Soloists
John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)
ERATO 2564 69842-0 CD4 Tr 1
HAYDN
Sonata No.24 in D major, Hob.16:24
Marc-Andre Hamelin (piano)
HYPERION CDA 67554 CD2 Tr 7-9
CHABRIER
Danse villageoise (Suite pastorale)
Les Siecles
Francois-Xavier Roth (conductor)
MIRARE MIR 036 Tr 6
DAVID POPPER
Mazurka, Op.11 No.3
Mark Kosower (cello)
Hee-Won Oh (piano)
NAXOS 8.570570 Tr 4
KETELBEY
Bells across the Meadows
Philharmonia Orchestra
John Lanchbery (conductor)
EMI 228285-2 Tr 15
VIVALDI
Concerto/Sinfonia in E minor for strings & continuo, RV.134
Sarah McMahon & Gareth Deats (cellos)
La Serenissima
Adrian Chandler (violin & director)
AVIE AV 2128 Tr 10-12
CHOPIN
Polonaise in A major, Op.40 No.1 'Militaire'
Garrick Ohlsson (piano)
EMI 476930-2 CD1 Tr 3
KREJCI
Nonet-Divertimento
Czech Nonet
CAMPION RRCD 1314 Tr 1-5
WEBER
Ruler of the Spirits Overture, Op.27
Staatskapelle Berlin
Otmar Sultner (conductor)
EDEL CLASSICS 0244 CD1 Tr 3
GERSHWIN
Cuban Overture (original version for piano duet)
Goldstone and Clemmow (piano duet)
DIVINE ART DDA 25057 Tr 7
BERTALI/PLUHAR
Chiacona
L'arpeggiata
Christina Pluhar (director)
ALPHA 512 Tr 9
BELLINI
Casta diva (Norma)
Montserrat Caballe (soprano)
Ambrosian Opera Chorus
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Carlo Felice Cillario (conductor)
SONY 88697214402 Tr 12
BEETHOVEN
Quintet for oboe, 3 horns and bassoon in E flat major
Wind Soloists of the Chamber Orchestra of Europe
ASV CD COE 807 Tr 5-7
MENDELSSOHN
Prelude and Fugue in E minor, Op.35 No.1
Julius Katchen (piano)
DECCA 475 7221 CD4 Tr 1
RESPIGHI
Pines of Rome
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Constantin Silvestri (conductor)
BBCL 4007-2 Tr 5-8
Duke ELLINGTON
Isfahan (The Far East Suite)
The Duke Ellington Band
RCA 09026 63386-2 CD21 Tr 12
RAVEL
Tzigane
Janine Jansen (violin)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Barry Wordsworth (conductor)
DECCA 475 011-2 Tr 8
